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George Perry Floyd Jr. (October 14, 1973 – May 25, 2020) was a black American man killed during an arrest in Minneapolis, Minnesota, after allegedly using counterfeit money to buy cigarettes. Derek Chauvin, a white police officer, knelt on his neck for nearly eight minutes as he lay handcuffed on the ground. After his death, protests against police violence toward black people quickly spread across the United States and internationally.
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Firefighter Said She Begged Officers To Let Her Check George Floyd’s Pulse But They Didn’t Let Her

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A firefighter testified in court Tuesday that she had been “desperate” to help George Floyd and begged police officers to check his pulse while he struggled to breathe under the weight of Derek Chauvin’s knee, but they refused to let her.

Genevieve Hansen, a 27-year-old Minneapolis firefighter, was overcome with emotion while testifying as a witness for the prosecution on the second day of Chauvin’s murder trial.

Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer, is charged with second-degree murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter.

Hansen, who was off duty at the time of Floyd’s arrest, was among the group of bystanders who documented the officers’ actions on their cellphones.

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